BENSON’S WATCHES Of all Kinds, Lever Horizontal Keyless Chronograph Chronometer CLOCKS. Of all Kinds. Drawing Doom Dining Room Carriage Church Hall and shop. GOLD JEWELLERY of the Newest Designs Bracelets Brooches Eaa-rings Lockets Necklaces. Gold Lever Hunters, 14, 18, 23, and 35 Guineas. Silver ditto, 5, 7, 11, and 20 Guineas. | MR. BENSON, who holds the appointment to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, has just published two Pamphlets, enriched and embellished with illustrations —one upon Watch and Clock Making, and the other upon Artistic Gold Jewellery. These are sent, post free, on app'ication. Persons residing abroad can select the article required, and have it forwarded with perfect safety. Orders should bo addressed to 23, Old Bond-street, and the City Steam Works, 58 & CO, Ludgate-hill, London. Pamphlets can be obtained upon application at the office of this paper. GOLDSMITHS’ WORK. SCIENCE AND ART. A striking instance of the immense value a small piece of steel may acquire by the great power of skilled mechanical labor is the balance spring of a watch. Prom its extreme fineness and delicacy 4,0u0 weigh not more than one ornci, .and exceed in value ’£l,ooo. A most interesting little work, describing the rise and progress of j watchmaking, has been published by J. W. I Benson, of 25, Old Bond-street, and the \ City Steam Factory, 58 and 60. Ludgate | hill, London. The book, which is profusely I illustrated, gives a full description of the j various kinds of watches and clocks, with • their prices. Mr. Benson, who holds tho appointment to the Prince of Wales, has also published a pamphlet on Artislic Gold Jewellery, illustrated with beautiful designs of Bracelets, Brooches, Ear-rings, Lockets, &c., suitable for wedding, birthday, and other presents. These pamphlets are sent post free for two stamps each, and they cannot be too strongly recommended to those contemplating a purchase, especially to residents in the country or abroad, who are thus enabled to select any article they may require, and have it forwarded with perfect safety. BULL & MOUTH HOTEL, (near the arcade) MACLAGG AN - STREET, DUNEDIN. W. H. HAYDON, PROPRIETOR. nUPERIOR Accommodation for Boarders. TERMS MODERATE, .Private Rooms for Families. WHEELER’S ADVERTISING AGENCY, STAFFORD-ST., DUNEDIN. J) T. WHEELS R, Collector, Advertising and General Commission Agent. Agent for “ The Dunstan Times,” “ Hokitika Leader,” “ Hawke’s Bay Herald,” “ Lyttelton Times,” “ Marlborough Press,” “Nelson Mail,” “SouthlandTimes,’ “TuapekaTimes,” “Tuapeka Press,” “Timaru Herald,” “Taranaki Herald,” “Panama Star and Herald,” “Waikouaiti Herald,” “WakatipMail," “West Coast Times,” “ Wairarapa Mercury,” &c. Note the Address; —Wheeler’s. Advertising Agency, Stafford - street, Dunedin.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 377, 9 July 1869, Page 1
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